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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
132 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82    337 PM  89    1935  73      9       75       
                                      1930                          
  MINIMUM         60   1043 PM  32    1920  51      9       57       
  AVERAGE         71                        62      9       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.13          2.16 1918   0.09   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.45  -0.32     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.30                      3.51  -1.21     1.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.25                      7.78   0.47     8.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.3                       2.5   -2.2      2.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        20      0        5       
  SINCE MAR 1    279                       268     11      145       
  SINCE JUL 1   1848                      2303   -455     1933       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         5      4        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     19                        15      4       50       
  SINCE JAN 1     46                        25     21       61       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  79 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     18           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  6 2005.........SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
APRIL  7 2005.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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